Michael Hamilton

Mississauga, Ontario Customer Service Representative Liquor Control Board of Ontario Michael Hamilton has a strong interest in lifelong learning and staying engaged with current events, particularly the ways public policy and politics shape everyday life. He values being well informed as a foundation for meaningful personal and collective progress. Michael also enjoys building LEGO, especially […]
Rebecca Gill

West Covehead, Prince Edward Island Director of Strategic Priorities and Policy Development, University of Prince Edward Island Rebecca Gill is a senior public-sector and academic executive with over twenty-two years of progressive leadership experience spanning provincial and federal governments and post-secondary education. Her professional interests focus on systems transformation, health workforce strategy, medical education, governance, […]
Joshua Girard

Collingwood, Ontario Firefighter-HazMat Technician, Whitby Fire & Emergency Services Vice-President, Whitby Professional Firefighters Association Peer Support Lead and Emerging Technologies District Lead, International Association of Firefighters Josh Girard is a professional firefighter with Whitby Fire & Emergency Services whose work spans frontline emergency response, labour leadership, and firefighter wellbeing. He serves as Vice President of […]
Kent Glowinski

Toronto, Ontario Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Freedom of Information, Ontario Securities Commission Law Instructor, Toronto Metropolitan University Kent Glowinski is Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and Freedom of Information, at the Ontario Securities Commission and a law instructor at Toronto Metropolitan University. A member of the Ontario bar, he focuses on privacy law, securities law, […]
Donald Grant

Port Moody, British Columbia President, Emergency Communications Professionals of BC – CUPE Local 8911 Don Grant combines frontline operational expertise with provincial labour leadership. As President of the Emergency Communications Professionals of BC, he represents the workforce responsible for 99% of the province’s 9-1-1 call volume and dispatch for over 70 police and fire agencies. […]
Isabel Gauthier

Longueuil, Quebec Director of Community Relations, Canadian Red Cross With a background in social sciences from the University of Ottawa and the London School of Economics, Isabel has dedicated her career to promoting the collective well-being of communities. She initially worked in international humanitarian settings, participating in operations during conflicts and major disasters, notably in […]
Raymond Geldreich

Edmonton, Alberta Sr Advisor Health Safety & Wellness, Health Sciences Association of Alberta Ray Geldreich is the Senior Advisor, Health, Safety, and Wellness for the Health Sciences Association of Alberta, working with healthcare professionals, employers, and regulators to advance physical and psychological safety. With over 15 years of experience in complex public-sector environments, Ray focuses […]
Sara-Christine Gemson

Toronto, Ontario Directrice générale, Fellowship d’Action Canada et école du Forum des politiques publiques For the last decade, Sara-Christine Gemson has been a non-profit leader, focusing on effective communications, deploying resources in alignment with clearly defined strategic outcomes, and developing programs that are filling a gap in the market. SC was VP of Programs at […]
Sumantra Ghosh

Calgary, Alberta Assistant Professor and Clinician, University of Alberta and University of Calgary Dr. Monty Ghosh is an internist, addiction medicine specialist, and health-systems researcher working at the intersection of clinical care, public health, and innovation for marginalized groups. He is an Associate Professor at the University of Alberta and the University of Calgary, and […]
Mark Garcia

Ottawa, Ontario Government Relations and Advocacy Coordinator, The Canadian Teachers’ Federation Mark Garcia serves as Advocacy and Government Relations Coordinator for the Canadian Teachers’ Federation. Mark is passionate about advancing the democratic and labour rights of Canadians and has built a career advocating for unions, the working class, and public services. He’s held advocacy roles […]